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A fire pit surrounded by a circle of stones emits a warm glow against the backdrop of a vibrant sunset. The calm water reflects the colorful sky, while a wooden dock extends into the lake, providing a serene view of the wilderness across the water.
Cottage in Tangier

Bright, spacious cottage on a beautiful lake

Beautiful, recently renovated lakefront cottage with stunning views of Third Lake. Sleeps up to 10+ across 4 bedrooms (2 queens upstairs; lower level with 2 twins + double with optional trundle bed). Optional bunkhouse with queen + queen sofabed and wood stove (extra fee). Fully stocked kitchen, 1.5 baths, BBQ & firepit. Enjoy two kayaks, canoe, paddleboard, pedal boat, water trampoline & lily pad, and snowshoes (seasonal). Quiet, private yard. 1.15 hrs from Halifax.NS Registration #STR2526B7797

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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A serene lakefront view captures the luxury lake house surrounded by trees. The structure reflects gently in the calm water, showcasing warm tones from the setting sun. A private beach area with sand and a dock is visible, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Hubbards

Fox Point Lake House - Luxury Lakefront Rental!

Featured on Home Shores - Season 2, Episode 1! This one of a kind luxury lake house has plenty to offer. Gorgeous lakefront, private beach, hot tub that overlooks the lake, water views from the main floor and primary bedroom, wood fireplace and the list goes on. Other features include: - 30 mins from Halifax - Cathedral ceilings with A frame front - Built in wet bar with wine and beer fridge - Private sand beach - Salt water hot tub that comfortably sits 7 Check our IG - @foxpointlakehouse

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews
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A charming cottage is framed by a lush garden, featuring vibrant purple flowers and green foliage. Tall trees provide natural shade, creating a serene atmosphere. Large windows allow views of the surrounding greenery, emphasizing the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Cottage in Mahone Bay

Kaikoura Cottage - In the Heart of Mahone Bay

Kaikoura Cottage in the heart of the iconic town of Mahone Bay is a newly (2021) renovated 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath tastefully appointed cottage a short stroll to the picturesque waterfront or the popular multi use rails to trails. This peaceful space is at the epicenter of so many potential adventures. Kayak along the coast, visit the beach, stroll the historic town of Lunenburg, bike the trail, enjoy the local brew pub, relax at Chester's Sensea Nordic Spa. It's all yours to savour and enjoy.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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A hot tub is framed by wooden decking, with cozy seating visible nearby. Open doors provide a view of an illuminated living space featuring a television. Soft outdoor lighting enhances the serene atmosphere, set against a twilight sky.
Cottage in Herring Cove

Nature Getaway, Hot Tub, Trails, Fire Pit, Kayaks

Newly built in 2021 as a place to hideaway in nature. Set on a private wooded 9 acre lot with lake access to Powers Pond. We have two Kayaks available for use. There are many walking trails on the property for you to explore nature! The contemporary and rustic features of the cottage highlight country living in Herring Cove Village, just 15 minutes to the city of Halifax. Stay put and relax in the hot tub or Herring Cove has hiking, sight seeing, ocean views, and local places to eat.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews
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A hot tub is positioned at the edge of a snow-covered deck, overlooking a serene ocean view. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the rocky shoreline in the distance, framed by evergreen trees dusted with snow.
Cottage in Herring Cove

Oceanside Home within the City; A Cycle Away!

This summer home is located at the head of Herring Cove; there is 48m of waterfront. Have fun exploring, roaming the rocks or kayaking the Cove of this private shore. We have a kayak for your pleasure. Enjoy the spectacular view from the hot tub or the spacious deck. Herring Cove has much to offer with its hiking, sight seeing, simply sitting at the dock, or visiting our popular Pavia Cafe. It is a 15 minute drive to Downtown. This is a great spot for cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews
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A modern kitchen features navy blue cabinetry and a wooden countertop. Stainless steel appliances include a dishwasher and oven. Wall-mounted utensils and potted plants add functionality and greenery. Natural light filters through the window, illuminating the tiled backsplash and creating a welcoming cooking space.
Cottage in Mill Village

The Old Kettle Cabin with Hot Tub

Get cozy and settle in to this inviting space with your significant other, or getaway by yourself for some sought after rest and relaxation. Nestled privately off the road, the cabin offers beautiful views of the Historic Medway River in a tranquil nature setting. Watch the tide come in and out from the large deck, or venture out into the many trails nearby on the electric bikes. This space encourages both adventure and relaxation, and will be sure to bring you and yours closer.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
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Cottage in Head of Chezzetcook

Tinker's Point - A Charming Lakeside Cottage

Escape the buzz of the city to this cozy one bedroom lakeside cottage. Enjoy beautiful sunrises over the lake, and breathtaking sunsets on one of the many nearby beaches along the Marine Drive of Nova Scotia. Located on the Blueberry Run Trail, there's plenty of amazing views to take in and make you fall in love with the historical, picturesque fishing village of Seaforth. Within walking distance you can find many other activities Short term Registration # STR2627B8453

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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A quaint exterior view of Burns Cove Cottage features colorful adirondack chairs in vibrant blue and green. Flower-filled baskets adorn the windows, contributing to the inviting appearance. A stone pathway bordered by grass leads to the entrance, enhancing the cottage's charm.
Cottage in Lunenburg

Burns Cove Cottage. Superb home, fabulous views.

Burns Cove cottage is a spacious, fully equipped vacation home. The waterfront location makes it a prime spot to relax, view nature. It’s also a great location to bike/ hike/drive the Lighthouse Route and Rails to Trails. Lunenburg, Mahone Bay, Chester and Bridgewater have some amazing local eateries, craft breweries, local wineries and lots of shops. A quick drive to the free ferry ride gets you to the LaHave bakery, crafts, pottery, art galleries and many beaches.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
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A dining area is showcased with a wooden table surrounded by six metal chairs. Natural light filters in through a large window, highlighting the beam ceiling and stone accents. A decorative bowl rests at the center of the table, complemented by a plant and surfboards nearby.
Cottage in Hubbards

The Beach Loft: 5-bedroom

This pretty beach house is located just steps from the beautiful Seawall beach. Relax in the hot tub, hammock or next to the fire. The perfect getaway that is only 34min from Halifax. Featuring a wood burning fireplace and stone accents. Private hot tub overlooking the ocean. Post and beam Construction. Ocean views. Seawall beach is between Queensland and Cleveland’s beach. Also located on Rails to Trails path. Minutes to restaurants and coffee shops in Hubbards.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
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A wooden deck extends from the cottage, featuring a covered seating area and several adirondack chairs. The cottage's exterior is a combination of wood and black panels, framed by lush greenery. A grill is placed under the shelter, ready for outdoor cooking.
Cottage in Lunenburg

A Secluded Lakefront Spectacle

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This lake side cottage is located minutes from the historic towns of Lunenburg and Mahone Bay. Regardless of which direction you go, there is an abundance of choices. Whether you enjoy outdoor activities such as beaches, hiking, off road and water sports, or would rather site see and dine out, this area offers it all. If relaxing while overlooking the lake is what you would prefer then this is the perfect setting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
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Cottage in Hunts point

Relaxing Oceanfront Retreat- private luxury

Surrounded by 4000 square feet of deck and equipped with a large heated pool and a hot tub and a private panoramic dome sauna, this peaceful secluded retreat is the perfect base to explore the best beaches in Nova Scotia or simply get away from it all.Please note that the heated pool is only operational from mid October l -to mid November. (weather dependent) sauna, hot tub and dome are open all year.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
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The exterior of Rock Haven Cottage is shown, featuring a charming blue facade, a welcoming front porch, and steps leading up from a wooden pathway. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, offering a serene setting, while a clear blue sky adds to the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in McGraths Cove

Rock Haven Cottage, on the ocean!

Welcome to Rock Haven Cottage! Located in beautiful McGraths Cove just minutes from iconic Peggy’s Cove. This beautiful 2 bedroom 1 bath cottage can accommodate 6 adults comfortably with 2 queen beds (1 per bedroom) and a sofa bed that converts into a spacious & comfortable king bed. Province of Nova Scotia Tourist Accommodations - Short Term AccommodationRegistry 2026-2027 # STR2627A6138

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Popular amenities for Lunenburg County cottage rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Cottage rentals with a hot tub

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Cottage in Wentzells Lake

The Lazy Loon Lake House

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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A dining area features a circular glass table surrounded by rattan chairs, illuminated by natural light from large windows. A welcome sign is displayed on the table, while an open-concept layout reveals the living area, accented by wooden beams and soft furnishings.
Cottage in Mount Uniacke

The Lakehouse

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
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An aerial view captures a newly constructed timber frame cabin surrounded by lush greenery. The cabin features a dark exterior with a sloped roof. The nearby ocean sparkles under the sunlight, while a winding road leads toward the beach, blending nature and modern living.
Cottage in Western Head

The Black Shack

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
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A scenic view captures a tranquil waterway bordered by lush greenery. Tall grasses sway gently along the water's edge, while the soft blue sky and scattered clouds reflect on the serene surface. The landscape invites contemplation and appreciation of the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Rose Bay

Oceanfront Cottage - Modern & Private

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
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A hot tub is situated on a patio overlooking the ocean, accompanied by turquoise Adirondack chairs and a wooden planter. The water shimmers under a clear blue sky, with clouds scattered above and rocky coastline visible in the background.
Cottage in Summerville Centre

SeaMist Cottage - Summerville Centre, NS

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
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A bright kitchen space is highlighted by large windows that offer ocean views. The area features a light wood island with seating, a minimalist design complete with white cabinetry, and decorative items arranged on a nearby shelf. Natural light enhances the clean, airy atmosphere.
Cottage in Rose Bay

South Shore cottage with ocean views

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
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A charming wooden cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. A red chair is positioned in the foreground, offering a spot to relax, while the inviting screened patio showcases hanging planters and natural light filtering through.
Cottage in Windsor

Falls Lake Burrow - 2 bdrm Cottage w/hot tub

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
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An aerial view showcases the cottage nestled among dense trees, with a clear path leading to a private waterfront. A firepit is visible by the lake's edge, surrounded by natural landscaping, offering a peaceful retreat in nature.
Cottage in Middleton

Waterfront Cottage on Lake w/ Hot Tub + Game Room

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

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A spacious solarium features a cozy day bed adorned with patterned pillows. A round wooden table with chairs is situated nearby. Natural light floods the area through large glass panels, highlighting the surrounding greenery visible through the windows.
Cottage in Mahone Bay

"Lisette's on Long Hill", cozy with boho charm

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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A spacious deck overlooks the tranquil LaHave River, featuring a dining table accompanied by six chairs and two lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. A large umbrella provides shade, enhancing the outdoor seating area with natural views of the water and surrounding greenery.
Cottage in LaHave

Waterfront cottage, private beach, LaHave River.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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The cottage exterior features a weathered shingle facade and a wrap-around deck, set against a backdrop of expansive blue skies. A spacious lawn leads to the shoreline, while nearby homes complete the coastal village landscape.
Cottage in Prospect

Viola’s House. Idyllic Oceanfront Cottage

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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A charming yellow cottage features three windows adorned with flower boxes, complemented by a bright red door. Two blue Adirondack chairs sit on the porch, surrounded by greenery, providing a welcoming outdoor space for relaxation.
Cottage in Mahone Bay

Charming Historic Cottage on Main in Mahone Bay

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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A cozy green cottage is surrounded by lush foliage and grassy areas. Large windows provide ample natural light, offering views of the outdoors. The board and batten exterior is complemented by trees and shrubs, creating a tranquil setting in nature.
Cottage in Lawrencetown

Conrad Beach Cottage

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
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The cozy cottage features a rustic wood exterior with a front porch that includes white outdoor chairs and a glass railing. The surrounding grassy area is dotted with trees, and a peaceful path leads to the entrance.
Cottage in Mahone Bay

Ocean front cottage, Mahone Bay

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
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The cottage stands illuminated against the twilight sky, with warm light spilling from large windows. A wooden dock extends into the calm water, reflecting the cottage's glow. Surrounding greenery adds to the serene, natural atmosphere.
Cottage in Port Medway

“Tranquility Cove” a Private Waterfront Oasis

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
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Cottage in Greenfield

The Harmony Grand at Molega Lake

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Private cottage rentals

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A dining area features a wooden table with seating for six, positioned under a vaulted ceiling with a light blue finish. Large glass doors provide a clear view of the ocean, framed by light-colored curtains. A cozy seating area is visible in the background.
Cottage in Port Mouton

Private Oceanfront, Harbour Hideaway- Port Mouton

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
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Two colorful adirondack chairs, one bright pink and one blue, are positioned on a wooden deck. A potted plant with vibrant flowers sits nearby, and a barbecue grill is visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor relaxation space.
Cottage in Chester

Moss Cottage on the Lake

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
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The cabin's entrance features a spacious wooden deck with stairs, surrounded by greenery. A propane grill is positioned next to bright orange and red Adirondack chairs, inviting relaxation. The exterior is constructed of wood, combining natural tones with large windows for ample light.
Cottage in Windsor

Knotty Pine Cottage - cozy lakeside getaway!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews
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An open-concept living area showcases a blend of rustic and modern design elements. A wood stove stands beside a large window, allowing natural light to fill the space. Two chairs and a small table create a cozy nook, complemented by sleek cabinetry and polished wooden floors.
Cottage in Martins Point

OTW Close 2 Nordic Spa — Accepting Travel Nurses

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
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Cottage in Hunts Point

Summerville Beach Cottage

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
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A vibrant yellow slide is positioned on a dock by the calm waters of Ponhook Lake. Colorful kayaks are seen nearby on the water's edge, and lush greenery surrounds the property, creating a natural backdrop. The welcoming house is visible with a balcony overlooking the lake.
Cottage in Greenfield

Diamonds-on-the-Bay

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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A serene view of the Atlantic Ocean is captured under a partly cloudy sky. The sun reflects brilliantly on the water's surface, creating a shimmering pathway across the waves. Green grass and rocky shorelines frame the image, adding a natural touch to the seascape.
Cottage in Hubbards

Waterfront Retreat

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
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Cottage in Springfield

Private Nordic Spa - Lakefront Sauna, Hot Tub

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

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